DepEd Banaybanay District

𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗮𝘆𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗮𝘆 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱

The 2025 Division Research Summit successfully concluded with the recognition of outstanding researchers whose works exemplify innovation, rigor, and commitment to evidence-based practice in education. We proudly congratulate the following awardees:

✨ 1st Place
Ronick Jhun M. Leones, MAEd – Maputi National High School
Education Research Video Presentation – Teacher Category (BERF)
Researcher Type: School Administrator–Researcher

✨ 1st Place
Cherry Ann C. Ponce – Manuel B. Guiñez Sr. National High School
Poster Research Presentation – SHS Student Category (Non-BERF)
Thematic Area: Governance | Cross-Theme: Fifth Industrial Revolution
Aligned with DepEd 5-Point Reform Agenda, Outcome 3
Research Approach: Quantitative

✨ 2nd Place
Alemar C. Mapinogos – Manuel B. Guiñez Sr. National High School
Oral Research Presentation – Teacher Category (Non-BERF)
Researcher Type: SHS Teacher–Researcher

✨ 2nd Place
J R C. Dubluis – Manuel B. Guiñez Sr. National High School
Research Implementation Presentation – Teacher Category (BERF)
Research Approach: Qualitative Research

✨ 2nd Place
Irish M. Machine – Manuel B. Guiñez Sr. National High School
Education Research Video Presentation – Teacher Category (BERF)
Researcher Type: Quantitative Research

Your achievements highlight the vital role of research in transforming teaching, learning, and governance. Congratulations to all the awardees for bringing pride to your schools and to the Division!

Introducing this year's DSPC 2025 Guest Speaker, Davao Oriental's very own pride and currently PTV Davao's News Anchor: 𝗠𝗦. 𝗝𝗔𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗔 𝗙𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗫!

Unsung Heroes: The Dedicated Cooks Fueling Banaybanay's Provincial Meet Delegation

Governor Generoso, Philippines — While the athletes of the Banaybanay District delegation take center stage at the ongoing Provincial Meet, a group of dedicated individuals works tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure their success: the cooks and kitchen staff. Tasked with feeding a large contingent of almost 400 participants—including student-athletes, coaches, and officials—these unsung heroes are operating under intense pressure, preparing hundreds of nutritious and delicious meals daily. Their work begins before dawn and often stretches late into the night, showcasing a commitment that rivals the discipline of the competitors they serve. The logistical challenge of sourcing, preparing, and distributing food for such a massive group in a temporary setting is a monumental feat of coordination and stamina.

The ambiance in the temporary kitchen area is one of constant, focused energy, yet it's filled with a spirit of camaraderie. The cooks, many of whom are volunteers or school personnel, understand that their role is crucial to the delegation's performance. They meticulously plan menus to provide the optimal energy and sustenance required for high-level athletic competition, balancing carbohydrates, proteins, and essential nutrients. Beyond the technical aspects of cooking, their efforts embody the bayanihan spirit, transforming their assigned area into a hub of warmth and nourishment. "We feel like we are part of the team," Annalyn Dumaluan, one of the cooks "When we see the students eat well and then go out and compete, that's our victory too."

Their dedication truly highlights the comprehensive community support that underpins the Provincial Meet. These kitchen warriors often receive little public recognition, but the sheer scale of their operation—managing ingredients, fuel, equipment, and sanitation for hundreds of people—is a testament to their professionalism and deep care for their delegates. As the Banaybanay athletes continue to strive for medals, they are physically and mentally supported by the steady, comforting provision of home-cooked meals. It's a powerful reminder that every successful team has a backbone of dedicated support staff, making the Banaybanay cooks’ contribution one of the most vital, and often overlooked, aspects of the delegation's experience here in Governor Generoso

𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐬𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐨𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: 𝐀 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐢𝐬𝐝𝐨𝐦

The Panagsambok 2025 celebration, held in recognition of Indigenous People’s Month, concluded with great success.

This year’s event highlighted the rich traditions of our indigenous communities through lively cultural performances—featuring traditional dances, Mandaya and Kagan attire competitions, as well as larong lahi and a vibrant food showcase. Each activity proudly embodied the creativity, heritage, and unique identity of our Indigenous Peoples.

The celebration was attended by the school heads of Banaybanay District, IPEd Coordinators from participating schools, and honored guests including Datu Edris Mamukid, Overall Datu of the Kagan Tribe; Hon. Ariel D. Sison, Barangay Captain of Maputi; Alda Pawin, Division IPED Focal Person; and Madam Vanessa T. Duot, Banaybanay District Supervisor.

Their presence underscored the importance of preserving indigenous knowledge and cultural practices, reaffirming the community’s dedication to recognizing and valuing the significant contributions of indigenous peoples to our heritage, identity, and society.

District Shines at Division Math Fair 2025: Secures 9th Place with 9 Medals
✍️ Realyn Casipong

Banaybanay District's young mathematicians proved that dedication and brilliance truly pay off, as they proudly secured the 8th spot overall in the highly competitive Division Math Fair 2025 - Elementary Level. The district harvested a remarkable total of nine medals, a testament to the hard work of the students, coaches, and the entire educational community!

🌟 Double Gold Triumph: A Shining Start!
The district's journey was highlighted by two spectacular gold medal finishes, showcasing exceptional skill:
* 🥇 Tower of Hanoi (Grade 4):
* Ashley Nicole L. Senoc
* Coach: Mary Cris G. Parcon
* 🥇 Rubik's Cube (Grades 5 & 6):
* Nicole Lolo
* Coach: Aynol Generoso

🥈 Silver Successes in the Mathematics Quiz Bee
Banaybanay's Quizzers demonstrated their sharp minds and quick thinking by clinching two silver medals in the challenging Quiz Bee category:
* 🥈 Quiz Bee (Grade 4):
* Ced Abe B. Campayan
* Coach: Lenivie A. Alingalan
* 🥈 Quiz Bee (Grade 5):
* Princess Samantha A. Libaton
* Coach: Rainer Ventura Estrella

🥉 Bronze Brigade: Five-Time Feat!
The district celebrated five bronze medals across diverse categories, reflecting the breadth of talent within Banaybanay's elementary schools:
* 🥉 Quiz Bee (Grade 6): Christian Kyle Yee Otig (Coach: Jerson Magapan Tumaca)
* 🥉 Sudoku (Grade 1): Chaziah Macy L. Cuizon (Coach: Sarah Ballares Gumagay)
* 🥉 Sudoku (Grade 4): Miggy Rence C. Aragon (Coach: Regine K. Romero)
* 🥉 Damath (Grades 3 & 4): Reymar D. Ganar (Coach: Rodel Gragasin)
* 🥉 Tower of Hanoi (Grade 3): Khalid D. D**a (Coach: Mary Grace Jamera)

-Gratitude and Acknowledgment
The success is deeply rooted in the strong support system behind these young champions. A profound message of thanks was extended to the key figures who made this achievement possible:
I am deeply grateful to our supportive PSDS Ma'am Vanessa-Tuballa Duot, our District Math Overseer Sir Wilbert Obuta Simo for the guidance, supportive school heads, committed and dedicated school math coordinators, brilliant and courageous participants and supportive parents for the love and your constant support. We owe our wins to you. Thank you very much.
Special appreciation was also given to the head of the division's Math program:
A special thanks to our EPS in Mathematics, Dr. Boyshin Rebalde for the opportunity to have this event.
Banaybanay District is proud of its students and remains committed to fostering excellence in mathematics. This achievement sets a bright precedent for future competitions. See you in Baguio City.

𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗕𝗦𝗣 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗞𝗜𝗗 & 𝗞𝗔𝗕 𝗦𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗮𝘆𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗮𝘆
✍️ Fatima Angelica Regasajo

The Banaybanay District successfully concluded the District BSP Camporee and KID and KAB Sayahan 2025 held on November 28–30, 2025 at Caganganan Elementary School.

A total of 17 schools across the district joined the three-day event filled with learning and camaraderie.

Various activities such as Skill-O-Rama, 5 Senses Training, Emergency Cooking, Challenge Valley, and a vibrant Campfire kept scouts engaged throughout the camp.

Hadji Aton Bangal Elementary School claimed the title of Overall Champion after excelling in key activities.

Dinagsaan Elementary School followed as 1st Runner-Up with strong performances and active participation.

Piso Camp Elementary School secured 2nd Runner-Up, showcasing teamwork and determination.

The event was led by Scout Leader John Noe S. Manlangit, District BSP Coordinator, together with the Woodbadgers, Senior Scouts of Manuel B. Guinez Sr. National High School and all district scout leaders.

District Commissioner SL Vanessa T. Duot expressed her heartfelt gratitude, saying, “Our scouts have shown remarkable spirit and resilience, and I am proud of each one who accepted the challenge and embraced true scouting values.”

The Banaybanay District continues to be a home where young scouts grow in leadership, service, and unity, carrying a promise of a brighter and stronger scouting community in the years ahead.

𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗖𝗮𝘂𝘀𝘄𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗦 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗦𝗧𝗙

Causwagan Elementary School proudly celebrates the achievement of its student-researcher, Mildred S. Ando, who secured 5th place in the Regional Science and Technology Fair (RSTF) 2025 held on November 27–29 at Sto. Tomas National High School, Sto. Tomas, Tibal-og, Davao del Norte.

Mildred, under the guidance of her coach, Mrs. Jinjen G. Batino, showcased a research project that combined curiosity, creativity, and scientific rigor, impressing judges from across the region. Her work stood out among numerous entries, demonstrating not only academic excellence but also a passion for inquiry and discovery.

“Presenting our project at the regional level was exciting and a little scary,” said Mildred. “It made me want to learn more, and I hope other students will try doing science projects too.”

School head Mrs. Mirasol S. Ocosan expressed pride in Mildred’s accomplishment. “Her success is a reflection of the dedication of our students and teachers. It shows that even in our humble classrooms, great talent and determination can shine on a bigger stage.”

Causwagan Elementary School continues to foster a culture of scientific curiosity and innovation, encouraging students to explore beyond the classroom and aim for excellence at higher levels of competition.

The RSTF 2025 gathered young researchers from various schools all throughout Region XI, providing them an opportunity to showcase their projects, exchange ideas, and cultivate skills in science, technology, and research.

𝗗𝗦𝗣𝗖 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗬
𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗮𝘆𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗮𝘆 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗼𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽

In preparation for the upcoming Division Schools Press Conference, Banaybanay district conducted its District Writeshop for Campus Journalists recently at Banaybanay Central Elementary School, gathering young writers from 23 participating elementary and secondary schools.

The writeshop aimed to strengthen the skills of campus journalists as they prepare for the DSPC scheduled on December 12–15, 2025, which the district will also host.

Student journalists underwent intensive training sessions in news writing, feature writing, column writing, editorial writing, sports writing, science and technology writing, photojournalism, cartooning, and copyreading and headline writing.

School paper advisers and invited trainers facilitated hands-on activities designed to elevate technical skills and reinforce ethical, responsible journalism.

Public Schools District Supervisor Vanessa T. Duot emphasized the value of nurturing young communicators. “We want our campus journalists to enter the DSPC not only equipped with skills, but grounded in purpose,” she said. “This writeshop is our commitment to help them grow, lead, and represent Banaybanay with excellence.”

As part of the district’s effort to celebrate talent and confidence among young communicators, the event also featured the Mr. & Ms. Campus Journalist competition. Mr. Christian Kyle Otig and Ms. Cara Annika Alingalan, both representatives from Banaybanay Central Elementary School, were crowned winners after showcasing outstanding wit, personality, and stage presence.

Participants expressed appreciation for the opportunities provided, highlighting how the sessions and activities helped boost their readiness for the upcoming competitions.

The writeshop concluded with renewed enthusiasm among the young journalists who are now set to represent their respective schools in the DSPC next month.

𝘽𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘽𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙧𝙨, 𝙃𝙞𝙩𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙚𝙖𝙩: 𝗣𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗼 𝗡𝗛𝗦 𝙍𝙄𝙀 𝙈𝙤𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙣 𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙏𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙥𝙚 𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙨 𝟮𝙣𝙙 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝙤𝙣 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙚

The Regional Inclusive Education (RIE) program recently celebrated a landmark achievement as its Modern Dance Troupe from Puntalinao NHS, composed of ten passionate students —𝘒𝘳𝘪𝘻𝘪𝘢 𝘕𝘪𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘦 𝘉𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘵𝘦, 𝘑𝘩𝘢𝘪𝘳𝘢 𝘔𝘢𝘦 𝘗𝘢𝘭𝘮𝘢 𝘎𝘪𝘭, 𝘑𝘰𝘩𝘯 𝘊𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘚𝘦𝘨𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘢, 𝘙𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘯 𝘈𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳, 𝘑𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘥 𝘗𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘣𝘢𝘰, 𝘔𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘋𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘢, 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘺𝘯 𝘋𝘦 𝘗𝘢𝘻, 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘑𝘦𝘳𝘰 𝘊. 𝘚𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘨, 𝘑𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘑𝘩𝘢𝘻𝘻 𝘋𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘢, delivered a breathtaking performance at the Modern Dance Competition, showcasing not only their artistry but also the program's commitment to inclusivity and empowerment.

Guided by the vision of Coach 𝘚𝘪𝘳 𝘑𝘢𝘥𝘦 𝘔. 𝘌𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘲𝘶𝘦 and the technical expertise of Choreographer 𝘔𝘳. 𝘑𝘰𝘦𝘺 𝘘. 𝘚𝘦𝘨𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘢, the troupe's routine blended precision, emotion, and creativity, proving that diverse talents can unite to create a powerful expression of resilience and teamwork.

Their success was more than a competition highlight —it was a celebration of the RIE framework's mission to break barriers, nurture potential, and affirm that every student, regardless of label, has the right to shine on center stage.

The school's commitment to prioritizing the RIE program and providing the necessary resources and encouragement is the very foundation upon which this achievement rests. A heartfelt appreciation is extended to 𝘔𝘢'𝘢𝘮 𝘔𝘦𝘳𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘢 𝘉. 𝘚𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘢𝘥𝘢, School Principal and the entire 𝘗𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘰 𝘕𝘏𝘚 community for fostering an environment where inclusive education truly thrives, paving the way for such historic student successes.

Their dedication ensures that the RIE program is not just an initiative, but a vibrant, central part of the school's identity, affirming that every student is valued and capable of reaching the highest levels of competitive excellence.

The impressive performance by the RIE Modern Dance Troupe underscores a crucial lesson: 𝑰𝒏𝒄𝒍𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒄𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕, transforming potential into tangible achievement. This success story, celebrated by the entire Puntalinao NHS community, proves that when educational environments commit fully to providing accessible opportunities, the 𝒃𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒔𝒖𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒍𝒐𝒖𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒎𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 because 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒍𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒈𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒏 𝒂 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒅𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆, contributing their unique rhythm to the collective triumph.

District Office Memorandum
No. _______s. 2025

TO: All District Scouting Committee Officers and Members, District Scouting Coordinator, District Scouting Commissioner (PSDS), Institutional Heads, School BSP Coordinators, Troop and Asst. Troop Leaders and all concerned.

SUBJECT: CONDUCT OF THE 2025 DISTRICT CAMPOREE; AND
KID & KAB SAYAHAN 2025

I. The Boy Scouts of the Philippines – Banaybanay District is pleased to announce the conduct of the 2025 District Camporee and KID/KAB Sayahan 2025, which will be held on November 28–30, 2025, at Caganganan Elementary School, Barangay Caganganan, Banaybanay, Davao Oriental with the theme: “Empowering Scouts to Serve, Lead, and Innovate”.

II. This district-wide camporee aims to promote camaraderie, teamwork, and self-reliance among scouts while enhancing leadership, discipline, and community service. It also seeks to strengthen character formation and foster the values of the Scouting Movement through practical activities and outdoor experiences that build lasting friendships and inspire young Scouts to live by the Scout Oath and Law.

III. Qualifications for participation are as follows:

(1) A scout must:
(a) Demonstrate leadership potential, sufficient camping experience, and willingness to undergo strenuous activities;
(b) Be currently registered with the Boy Scouts of the Philippines;
(c) Be within the following age brackets:
-Boy Scouts: 9–12 years old
-KAB Scouts: 7–8 years old
-KID Scouts: 5–6 years old
(d) Be physically fit and in good health as certified by a licensed physician and possess good moral character;
(f) Submit a medical certificate/clearance and parental consent duly signed by parents or guardians; and
(g) Be equipped with the necessary camping gear.

(2) For Adult/Scout Leaders:
(a) Must be currently registered with the Boy Scouts of the Philippines; or
(b) Must be at least BTC Graduates
(c) Must be physically fit
(d) Must be of good moral character
(e) Must be equipped with camping gears

IV. Registration. A registration fee of One Hundred Fifty Pesos (₱150.00) shall be collected from each adult leader and participant to cover expenses such as certificates, trophies, activity materials, and administrative and operational costs. The registration fee must be paid in full on or before November 28, 2025, to avoid any logistical issues or complications. Payments shall be made only to the District Scouting Treasurer or duly authorized collecting/receiving Camporee staff and will be accepted only when accompanied by the official Roster of Participants.

V. Equipment. Each unit/patrol is advised to bring only standard and handy camping equipment (tent, Type A & B uniforms, cooking gear, sleeping bag, food provisions, extra clothing, personal kit, etc.) appropriate for outdoor activities of this nature.

VI. Food. Each unit/patrol shall cook its own food. All participants are expected to bring adequate food supplies to last for the entire duration of the Camporee.

VII. Reporting and Departure. All Camporee participants are advised to report to the Camporee site not later than 1200H, Friday, November 28, 2025, and will only be cleared to leave the camp after the Grand Closing Ceremony on Sunday, November 30, 2025.

VIII. Participation Quota. Participation in the 2025 District Camporee shall include representatives from the 18 public elementary schools under the jurisdiction of BSP Banaybanay District. Each school is required to send a minimum of 16 scouts, resulting in an estimated total of 288 participants.

Furthermore, all participating schools are required to send delegates based on the above quota, which shall serve as the baseline number of participants. All School Heads are hereby directed to ensure full compliance and support to guarantee their unit’s participation in the event. Any school or troop that cannot meet or send the required number of participants must submit a formal Written Explanation to the District Scouting Committee, stating the valid reason for non-participation, for proper evaluation and appropriate action.

IX. Local Service Team (LST): Supporting the implementation of the various modules, events, and special activities throughout the Camporee are the Local Service Team (LST) and support staff. They are composed of highly trained, motivated, and dedicated volunteer Scout Leaders and Senior Scouts assigned to facilitate and oversee Camporee operations.

Qualifications for LST Staff:
(a) Must be currently registered as an Adult/Scout leader.
(b) Must be physically fit as certified by a physician
(c) Must be of good moral character
(d) Must be a Woodbadge Graduate or Holder; or
(e) A highly recommended Scout leader and a BTC graduate.

Qualifications for LST Support Staff:
(a) Must be currently registered as a Senior Scout;
(b) Must be 15 to 19 years old;
(c) Must be a graduate of the Emergency Service Training Course; or
(d) Must be highly recommended by the Outfit Advisor or Scouting Coordinator.

LST and Support Staff applicants must accomplish the LST Application Form and Health and Medical Record Form and submit them on or before November 28, 2025. They are required to report at the Camporee site not later than Friday, November 28, 2025, for orientation and preparatory activities, and may leave the camp not later than 1300H, Sunday, November 30, 2025.

X. All unit Leaders and Troop Leaders are OBLIGED AND COMPULSORY to handle their scouts during the activities and/or the whole duration of the Camporee.

XI. This memorandum serves as your basis for authority to travel for the DepEd personnel who will bring participants coming from different Institutional Scouting Committee and/or Troop.

XII. The participants’ registration fees, transportation, and other incidental expenses shall be borne by the participants themselves or may be charged against available School Funds, Scouting Funds, PTA funds, or other local funds, subject to the usual accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

XIII. Furthermore, the District Scouting Committee respectfully requests the grant of Service Credits and/or Compensatory Overtime Credits (COC) to qualified teaching and non-teaching personnel who will render services in support of the successful conduct of the activity. In recognition of their time, effort, and commitment beyond regular work hours, this request is made pursuant to DepEd Order No. 76, s. 2012, entitled “Grant of Service Credits to Teachers for Services Rendered During Weekends, Holidays, or Breaks.” Accordingly, eligible participants shall be entitled to two (2) days of service credit, subject to the provisions of the said Order and to the usual accounting, auditing, and administrative rules and regulations governing the grant of service credits.

XIV. For the information, guidance, and strict compliance of all concerned, and for immediate dissemination to all units, schools, and personnel involved.